Arrive in Varanasi and head to Allahabad. On reaching Allahabad, check in into your hotel and head to take a dip in the sacred spot of Triveni Sangam, a point where the three rivers meet. Visit Anand Bhawan and lying Hanuman temple. Later you return back to the hotel and retire for the night.

Head back to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple in the evening for Aarti

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Arrive in Varanasi and head to Allahabad. On reaching Allahabad, check in into your hotel and head to take a dip in the sacred spot of Triveni Sangam, a point where the three rivers meet. Visit Anand Bhawan and lying Hanuman temple. Later you return back to the hotel and retire for the night.

Head back to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple in the evening for Aarti

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Arrive in Lucknow. Pick up from airport/ railway station and head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel

Arrive in Lucknow. Pick up from airport/ railway station and head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel

Arrive in Lucknow. Pick up from airport/ railway station and head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel

Arrive in Lucknow. Pick up from airport/ railway station and head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel

Arrive in Lucknow. Pick up from airport/ railway station and head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel

Arrive in Lucknow. Pick up from airport/ railway station and head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel

Reckoned as the destroyer of evils and protector of the innocent, Lord Shiva is considered as the main energy behind the formation of the universe. To honour this Supreme power, Maha Shivaratri festival is celebrated throughout the country with great pomp and show. This Shivaratri, visit some of the famous temples in Varanasi and Allahabad where this festival is celebrated on a grand scale. Your spiritually enlightening journey would commence upon arrival at Varanasi, a historical city with a spiritual legacy of more than 3000 years. From Varanasi, embark on a two- hour drive to reach Allahabad. Originally known as Prayag, Allahabad is regarded as the land where Brahma, the Hindu god of creation, landed on earth. Upon arrival in Allahabad, check-in at the hotel and then head on over to Triveni Sangam, to take a dip at the sacred meeting point of the rivers Ganga and Yamuna with the river Saraswati. Following this holy cleansing, visit the Anand Bhawan, a picturesque two-story building where many eminent leaders made plans to overthrow the British Raj back in the day. Here, you could witness books, personal effects, and photos from those stirring times. Finally, visit the Hanuman Temple, known for the unique resting statue of Lord Hanuman.After a day packed with exploration and sightseeing, return to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

Check-out from the hotel and embark on a three hour drive to reach Varanasi. Check-in at the hotel in Varanasi and get ready for a visit to the holy banks (Ghats) of River Ganga. You could enjoy a soothing boat ride (on a direct payment basis) or take in pure serenity at the edge of the ghats. Witness the river Ganga, bathed in golden hues, as the sounds of chants and prayer bells fill the air. As the evening settles, make your way to the Kashi Vishwanath temple, sacred to Lord Shiva and one of the 12 Jyotirlingas dating back 3500 years, and attend the evening aarti resonating chants of Vedic hymns. Feel your stress and any such emotion melt away as you give in to the rhythm of pure faith.After a long day, filled with enlightening experiences, retire to the comfortable hotel room for a relaxing overnight stay.

Commence the third day of your holiday with an excursion to Sarnath, one of the greatest learning centers in India. When is Sarnath, visit Dhamekh Stupa, built at the same place where Buddha delivered his first sermon. A walk in the complex will show you India’s national emblem, the Ashoka Chakra, which was once erected in the park by the Mauryan emperor himself. Now, the emblem is a part of the Archaeological Museum in the complex, with various other Buddhist artefacts.After the sightseeing tour, embark on a one hour drive to head back to Varanasi. When in Varanasi, head back to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, to explore and learn more about this revered place of worship. The temple has a marvellous quadrangle-shaped linga, golden spire and domes. Thereafter, make your way to the marble-clad Tulsi Manas Temple, revered as the place where Tulsidas wrote the famous Indian epic, Ramcharitamanasa. Up next, visit the Bharat Mata Temple and have a look at the marble statue depicting undivided India. Finally, explore the Banaras Hindu University and visit the beautiful Bharat Kala Bhavan, featuring a collection of miniature paintings from the courts of Mughals.After an energizing and enlightening exploration of the City of Temples, return to the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.

Itinerary

Welcome to the city of Nawabs - Lucknow. On arrival, you’ll be escorted to hotel. Sign in and relax for a while. Then embark on a daylong city tour visiting attractions like Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Clock Tower, Rumi Darwaza,and British Official Residence. Evening is at leisure. Enjoy a walk through the bustling colorful markets. Retire to hotel for night stay.

Head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple for the evening or the night Aarti.

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Today, Reach Delhi in the morning, leave by road for Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, check into the hotel. Thereafter, enjoy sightseeing tour of Agra covering Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah and Taj Mahal. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Post an early break fast, head to Lucknow.Welcome to the city of Nawabs - Lucknow. On arrival, you’ll be escorted to hotel. Sign in and relax for a while. Then embark on a daylong city tour visiting attractions like Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Clock Tower, Rumi Darwaza,and British Official Residence. Evening is at leisure. Enjoy a walk through the bustling colorful markets. Retire to hotel for night stay. Note: Remember to leave early today or else it will be late for the sightseeings in Lucknow.

Head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple in the evening for Aarti

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Today, Reach Delhi in the morning, leave by road for Agra. Upon arrival in Agra, check into the hotel. Thereafter, enjoy sightseeing tour of Agra covering Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah and Taj Mahal. Stay overnight in the hotel.

Post an early break fast, head to Lucknow.Welcome to the city of Nawabs - Lucknow. On arrival, you’ll be escorted to hotel. Sign in and relax for a while. Then embark on a daylong city tour visiting attractions like Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Clock Tower, Rumi Darwaza,and British Official Residence. Evening is at leisure. Enjoy a walk through the bustling colorful markets. Retire to hotel for night stay. Note: Remember to leave early today or else it will be late for the sightseeings in Lucknow.

Head to Varanasi. Check in into the hotel. In the evening, visit the holy banks or Ghats or River Ganges. Enjoy an exciting boat ride on the river (Direct Payment). Retire to hotel for nigh stay. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath temple in the evening for Aarti

You’ll be embarking on an excursion to Sarnath, one of the holiest places for Buddhists. It is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit here Dhamek Stupa, a 34-metre high monument. Also visit Ashoka Pillar andArchaeological Museum. Later return to Varanasi for local sightseeing trip visiting Kashivishwanath Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Bharat Kala Bhavan and Benares Hindu University. Stay overnight at the hotel.

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Tourism in Varanasi includes beautiful Ghats, ancient temples, and monuments. Varanasi also gained popularity for being an important seat of education. The famous Banaras Hindu University attracts a large number of students from far and wide areas and is an important part of Varanasi tourism.

Places to Visit

Also popular as the “City of Ghats”, Varanasi is a popular pilgrimage destination. Here, tourists love to visit various ghats and enjoy a holy dip in the most sacred River Ganges. They also love to take a walk around the city that is referred to as the holy parikrama. The city is also famous for its silk sarees famous as Banarasi Silk. There are a lot of attractions that have been included in the Varanasi tourism packages. Some of these attractions are-

Kashi Vishwanath Temple- This is one of the most popular temples in the city dedicated to the Lord Shiva. Originally, this temple was dedicated to Vishwanath Jyotirlinga. Today, this temple holds a lot of sanctity and tourists love to enjoy the spectacular view of the city from this temple.

Dasaswamedh Ghat- One of the important ghats in the city, Dasaswamedh ghat is situated close to the banks of River Ganga. A large number of devout Hindus visit this ghat that is believed to have a lot of religious significance. According to mythology, Lord Brahma sacrificed ten horses at this bank.

Kedar Ghat- This ghat is situated towards the south border of the city and was built by Vijayanagar Maharaja.

Ramnagar Fort- This fort was built by Maharaja Balwant Singh in the 18th century. This beautiful fort was constructed in red sandstone.

Assi Ghat- This ghat is located at the confluence of River Assi and River Ganges. At this ghat, a huge Shivalingam is placed under the sacred Peepal tree. Visitors never forget to visit this holy location.

Ramnagar Museum- This museum is also known as the Banaras Vidya Mandir Museum, where a stunning collection of artifacts from the erstwhile royal era is on display.

All these places are covered in Varanasi tourism packages.

How to Reach

In order to enjoy Varanasi tourism, you can reach the city by air. The closest airport in the city is the Varanasi Airport that connects this city with various prominent cities from all over the country. The nearest railway station to reach this beautiful city is the Varanasi railway station. A wide network of train network that connects this city with other cities in the state and country is available. Reliable and trustworthy state operated and private bus services are available to and fro from the city. Private taxis and cabs are also available.

When to Visit

The best time to visit Varanasi and enjoy tourism in Varanasi is from the months of October to March.Varanasi Tourism - Information about tourist places in Varanasi, events & activities, map, attractions in Varanasi. Book Varanasi tourism packages at MakeMyTrip.com